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23 days ago

No, it is not unconstitutional to say 'never again' to Marcos atrocities

By Patricia Lourdes Viray | 23 days ago

"Never again" has been the resounding call of Filipinos against the horrors of the Marcos dictatorship.

Headlines

49 days ago

Federalism on back burner but not dead – Palace exec

By Christina Mendez | 49 days ago

President Duterte’s call to amend the 1987 Constitution and push for federalism will have to take the back seat because...

Headlines

72 days ago

Don’t count Cha-cha out — Romualdez

By Edu Punay | 72 days ago

President Duterte may appear to have dropped moves to amend the 1987 Constitution as part his legislative agenda, but Charter...

Headlines

99 days ago

Tsina, US ang makikinabang sa Cha-cha — Bayan Muna

By James Relativo | 99 days ago

Ibinabala ng isang progresibong grupo na hindi mga Pilipino kundi mga dayuhan lang ang makikinabang sa itinutulak ni Pangulong...

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112 days ago

Duterte's remarks on sovereignty, EEZ 'erroneous' — ex-solgen Hilbay

By Patricia Lourdes Viray | 112 days ago

President Rodrigo Duterte's latest pronouncements on the country's sovereignty and exclusive economic zone (EEZ) are erroneous,...

Headlines

Re-engineering the Comelec

COMMONSENSE - By Marichu A. Villanueva | May 22, 2019 - 12:00am

There is only one god, and his name is Death.

149 days ago

Opinion

Dynasts

FIRST PERSON - By Alex Magno | April 11, 2019 - 12:00am

For years, we have tried passing an Anti-Dynasty Law with no success to speak of. In this election, it seems the “dynasties” are asserting themselves with a vengeance.

190 days ago

Opinion

Is martial law extension constitutionally justified?

AT GROUND LEVEL - By Satur C. Ocampo | December 15, 2018 - 12:00am

Upon President Duterte’s behest, the Senate and the House in joint session last Wednesday voted to again extend martial law and suspend the privilege of the writ of habeas corpus in the whole of Mindanao....

307 days ago

Opinion

Nagging questions

A LAW EACH DAY (KEEPS TROUBLE AWAY) - By Jose C. Sison | December 14, 2018 - 12:00am

As I read the headlines in the newspapers about the extension of martial law in Mindanao for another year, several questions that should have long been answered and resolved, keep coming back into my mind.

308 days ago

Opinion

317 days ago

Senate not doing its job on charter change, says solon

317 days ago

The chair of the House constitutional amendments panel on Wednesday criticized the Senate for not doing anything to amend...

Headlines

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Chinese ship that sank GemVer possibly part of maritime militia — report

Tracking the moves of the Chinese vessel that sank Philippine fishing boat GemVer 1 would suggest that it was more than just a commercial fishing ship, according to a think tank.

1 day ago

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Locsin wants ‘offensive’ map scene deleted from ‘Abominable’

The Philippines’ top diplomat has suggested a “universal boycott” of DreamWorks movies in the country following an animated film’s depiction of China’s nine-dash line in the South China Sea.

1 day ago

ABOMINABLE DREAMWORKS TEODORO LOCSIN JR

Palace: Up to MTRCB to ban 'Abominable' over China's map

“Depende siguro yan sa MTRCB kung ano ang assessment nila,” presidential spokesperson Salvador Panelo said of the decision to ban the animated film "Abominable," which includes a scene depicting Beijing's nine dash line.

2 days ago

NINE DASH LINE SOUTH CHINA SEA

Vietnam pulls movie depicting China's nine-dash line map

Vietnam has pulled out animated DreamWorks film "Abominable" for depicting China's expansive claims in the South China Sea.

3 days ago

ABOMINABLE DREAMWORKS ANIMATION SOUTH CHINA SEA

Fact check: ESPN broadcasts China map showing invalidated '9-dash line'

The map contained the legally invalidated “nine-dash line” that alleges China's claim to virtually the entire South China Sea.

6 days ago

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